Heavy Equipment Operator — No Experience Needed (Day Shift)

Watco; Catoosa (OK); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Watco in Oklahoma is seeking an Operator to safely run a range of heavy equipment and support daily transloading and site operations. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and strict adherence to schedules.

No prior heavy machinery experience is required, but candidates should be prepared to obtain necessary qualifications. Pay starts at $20.00 per hour with a typical 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience operating equipment.
• Pass classroom and field evaluations for required equipment.
• Familiarity with various cargo types and related hazards.
• Valid Driver's license is required.
• Credentials for equipment are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of heavy equipment to support daily transloading and site operations.
• Collaborate with team to ensure smooth and reliable site performance.
• Perform pre- and post-operation equipment inspections and report issues.
• Participate in daily safety briefings and follow safety procedures.
• Follow instructions to complete tasks efficiently and meet schedules.
• Work outdoors in varying weather, maintaining a clean and organized area.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Equipment inspections

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Watco in Oklahoma is seeking an Operator to safely run a range of heavy equipment and support daily transloading and site operations. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and strict adherence to schedules.

No prior heavy machinery experience is required, but candidates should be prepared to obtain necessary qualifications. Pay starts at $20.00 per hour with a typical 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday schedule.